A comparative bioinformatic analysis of C9orf72
C9orf72 is associated with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), both of which are devastating neurodegenerative diseases. Findings suggest that an expanded hexanucleotide repeat in the non-coding region of the C9orf72 gene is the most common cause of familial FTD an...
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-02-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4391.pdf |